GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |